------------------------------------------------------- Name: Pony Poki Panic Version: 1.1 Console: NES File Name: Super Mario Bros 2 (PRG 1) (U).nes MD5: D769D73689EA4684DBB0BD7CF3A24B2F SHA-1: D9F36F09B863ACC8DE374EA886ABB146959078B3 Relive the classic "Super Mario 2" NES game with the colourful ponies from "My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic". The dark spirit of Nightmare Moon has invaded the Dream World. She has caused everypony to start having nightmares, preventing nopony from sleeping. It is up to Twilight Sparkle, Lyra Heartstrings, Trixie Lulamoon (a.k.a. The Great and Powerful Trixie) and Princess Luna to defeat the dark spirit so everypony can sleep again. ------------------------------------------------------- Version 1.0: - Initial release. Version 1.1: - New title screen. - Updated the boarders on Title Screen and Bonus Screen. - Added credits to title screen. - Added version to title screen. - Rewritten the story to flow better. - Player select message says "PLEASE SELECT PONY". - On player select the pony that isn't selected is green instead of blue. - Trixie now has 4 colours for her sprite instead of 3 colours. - The palettes for the four playable ponies has been updated so they match their appearance from the cartoon. - The palettes for the bosses have been updated so they match their appearance from the cartoon. - The height for when an item is picked has been adjusted for each pony. - The "BOMB" graphic has been changed to "BOOM". - "EXTRA LIFE" has been changed to "EXTRA LIVES:". - The "Bonus Screen" text changes "NO BONUS" to "NO BITS COLLECTED". - The bonus screen text changes "PLAYER 1UP" to "YOU WON 1UP". - The Cognites (Subcons) now carry Nightmare Moon at the end of the game. - Fixed a bug where the Cognite sprites were not displaying correctly near the end. - The pony's names have been centred at the end of the game. - The end game text "CONTRIBUTOR" has been changed to "BEST PONY:". - During the cast, the names and sprites have been centred. - During the cast, changed the following names: - P.SPRITE to PARASPRITE - BOM OMB to BOM-OMB - BIRDO TO OSTRO - S.MAGNET to STEVEN - SUBCON to COGNITE - N. MOO.N to NIGHTMARE MOON - The Game Over screen has a x after continue. So it says: CONTINUE x ? - The Game Over screen changes "RETRY" to "QUIT". - You can hold the run button while holding an item and jump without throwing it. - The "death sound effect" has been restored. - The "0" sprite has been updated to look like a 0. - Fixed an alignment issue in the POW sprites. - The animated items, enemies and backgrounds now use 8 frames instead of 7. ------------------------------------------------------- Known Issues: - The Hydra boss is using the wrong palette, so he is red instead of orange. Just need to tell the game to use the correct palette set. - The height values when the ponies carry an item or enemy need adjusting. They look strange when they are ducking. Future Improvements: - Change the Mario music (3 tracks) to the ones used Doki Doki Panic. - Have the shells bounce off the walls (there is a hack that has done this). ------------------------------------------------------- Credits: - Herooftime1000 - Created the original 1.0 patch. - Modified all the graphics. - RadioShadow - Made all the modifications in the 1.1 patch. - Mattrizzle - Created the title screen. - SpiderDave - Fixed the death animation sound effect. - Fixed the bug so you can hold the run button without throwing the item/enemy. - Helped find the height values when holding an item/enemy. - Asaki - Pointed out the alignment issue in the POW Block. - vince94 - Used some of the text changes from his "Mario 2 De-Engrish Rewrite" patch. - Nintendo - For making "Super Mario Bros. 2" and other awesome games. - Hasbro - For making "My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic" an awesome cartoon. This hack would not exist without the cartoon. - Special thanks to everypony who worked on the cartoon. -------------------------------------------------------